Fixing electoral boundaries in India : Laws, processes, outcomes, and Implication for political representation

By:

Alam Mohd Sanjeer

Contributor(s):

Sivaramakrishnan K C

Publication details: New Delhi Oxford University Press 2015Description: 279p xiISBN:

9780199458448

Subject(s):

1. Electoral Geography - India2. Respresentative Government & Representation3. Politics & Government

DDC classification:

324.954000 ALA

Contents:

Table of contents List of Tables and Figures ; Preface ; Introduction (Mohd. Sanjeer Alam and K.C. Sivaramakrishnan) ; Chapter 1 The Concept of Constituency (Andrew Rehfeld) ; Chapter 3 Delimitation in India: A Politico-historical Overview (K.C. Sivaramakrishnan) ; Chapter 4 One Person, One Vote, Different Values: Comparing Delimitation Practices in India, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States (Lisa Handley) ; Chapter 5 Fourth Delimitation of Electoral Constituencies: A Critical Assessment (Sanjay Kumar) ; Chapter 6 Identity, Identification, and Political Representation: The Missing Scheduled Tribes in Uttar Pradesh (A.K. Verma) ; Chapter 7 Selection of Reserved Seats: Laws, Procedures, Practices, and Implications for Equality of Political Opportunity (Mohd. Sanjeer Alam) ; Chapter 8 Delimitation and Political (Under) representation of Minorities: The Case of Muslims in Uttar Pradesh (Mirza Asmer Beg) ; Chapter 9 Incumbency in Maharashtra Assembly Elections: Assessing the Impact of Delimitation (Ajit Karnik and Mala Lalvani) ; Chapter 10 Delimiting Boundaries of the Third Tier of Democracy: A Note (Bhanu Joshi) ; Chapter 11 Socio-economic Profiles for Indiaas Old Electoral Constituencies, 1971 and 2001 (Rikhil R. Bhavnani and Francesca Refsum Jensenius) ; Chapter 12 Matching Census Tracts and Electoral Boundaries: The Bottom-up Aggregation Approach (Mohd. Sanjeer Alam) ; Bibliography ; Index ; About the Editors and Contributors

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Table of contents

List of Tables and Figures ; Preface ; Introduction (Mohd. Sanjeer Alam and K.C. Sivaramakrishnan) ; Chapter 1 The Concept of Constituency (Andrew Rehfeld) ; Chapter 3 Delimitation in India: A Politico-historical Overview (K.C. Sivaramakrishnan) ; Chapter 4 One Person, One Vote, Different Values: Comparing Delimitation Practices in India, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States (Lisa Handley) ; Chapter 5 Fourth Delimitation of Electoral Constituencies: A Critical Assessment (Sanjay Kumar) ; Chapter 6 Identity, Identification, and Political Representation: The Missing Scheduled Tribes in Uttar Pradesh (A.K. Verma) ; Chapter 7 Selection of Reserved Seats: Laws, Procedures, Practices, and Implications for Equality of Political Opportunity (Mohd. Sanjeer Alam) ; Chapter 8 Delimitation and Political (Under) representation of Minorities: The Case of Muslims in Uttar Pradesh (Mirza Asmer Beg) ; Chapter 9 Incumbency in Maharashtra Assembly Elections: Assessing the Impact of Delimitation (Ajit Karnik and Mala Lalvani) ; Chapter 10 Delimiting Boundaries of the Third Tier of Democracy: A Note (Bhanu Joshi) ; Chapter 11 Socio-economic Profiles for Indiaas Old Electoral Constituencies, 1971 and 2001 (Rikhil R. Bhavnani and Francesca Refsum Jensenius) ; Chapter 12 Matching Census Tracts and Electoral Boundaries: The Bottom-up Aggregation Approach (Mohd. Sanjeer Alam) ; Bibliography ; Index ; About the Editors and Contributors

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